Crime & Safety
Teenager Gunned Down in Street
The 19-year-old was found lying in the road on 27th Ave. East and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Deputies are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old Bradenton man gunned down and left to die on the street at 27th Avenue East.
Kenya Cox was prounounced dead at the scene of the Friday night shooting, deputies said.
Deputies from the Sheriff's Office found Cox at about 9:30 p.m. Friday after receiving a call about an injured man lying in the middle of the road, in the 1700 block of 27th Avenue East.
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Detectives are following several leads and ask anyone with information on the shooting to call the Sheriff’s Office at 941-747-3011 or Crime Stoppers 866-634-TIPS.
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